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Neville's Cross

Neville's Cross is one of 51 wards in County Durham, home to 12,804 people in 3,082 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £410,000 over the past two years, 183% above the County Durham median. On average 30% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 48% above the County Durham average.

Ward E05016185 · 269 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
12,804residentsCensus 2021
£410kmedian sale price191 sales, 24 months
30%green within 500 mpostcode average
75%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Neville's Cross in County DurhamPostcodes in Neville's Cross highlighted; the rest of County Durham in grey
Map of County Durham with Neville's Cross highlighted

People and homes.

12,804 residents in 3,082 households, next to the County Durham average.

55%
aged 15–29
11%
aged 65 and over
71%
owner-occupied homes
27%
privately rented
2%
socially rented
5%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Neville's Cross and County Durham.

Neville's CrossCounty Durham
£40k£208k£376k£544k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£40k£208k£376k£544k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 1,019 crimes and incidents in Neville's Cross in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 80 per 1,000 residents, against 124 across County Durham.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Durham Constabulary (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Neville's Cross with a published hygiene rating.

47rated food businessesin total
100%rated good or very good (4 or 5)County Durham: 90%
0rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)

Compare Neville's Cross.

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